1865 Jacket

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
The state of West Virginia was born from the conflicting loyalties of the Eastern and Western parts of Virginia. This lightweight, feminine version of a denim jacket celebrates the joining of Union Blue and Dixie...

Blue Ridge Lap Throw

Shenandoah Valley, Virginia.
This scrumptiously soft lap throw is inspired by those same gorgeous peaks. Two simple decreases create the mountain-shaped wedges. The ombré border evokes the dusky colors of the mountains, and the subtle...

Farmer’s Market Skirt

Fayetteville, Arkansas.
If you’re a stylish denim-loving girl, summer travel in the South means skirts, like this reverse stockinette beauty from Sarah Jo Burch and Handheld Knitting. Knit in Rowan’s Denim yarn, it will fade and soften...

Wrought Iron Gate Pillows

Charleston, South Carolina.
While Charleston has long been safe from rampaging Redcoats, many of the old buildings’ magnificent wrought iron gates still stand, now protecting South Carolina’s oldest city and its inhabitants from...

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About the Book

You don’t have to live in the South to love the book Deep South Knitting, a collection of 25 projects inspired by the history, culture and natural beauty of the Southern states. If you work up an appetite with all that knitting, I’ve included a dozen of my favorite southern recipes, most featuring the four basic Southern food groups – butter, brown sugar, bourbon and pecans. Welcome to my neighborhood— welcome to Deep South Knitting!